Fire crews rescue child stuck up tree at Telford playground
A fire crew were called into action to rescue a child who had got stuck up a tree in a Telford playground.
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The crew from Wellington was called to the Hedingham Road Play Area in Leegomery at around 4.08pm on Wednesday after Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) Fire Control received a Special Service Call (SSC).
On arrival, the crew found a child stuck in a tree and used a short extension ladder to rescue the child.
A spokesman for Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service said: "At 4:08pm on Wednesday, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as an SSC Urgent in Telford.
"One fire appliance was mobilised from Wellington and attending crews used the following equipment of a short extension ladder.
"One child was found stuck in a tree and crews used the short extension ladder to release the child."
